After being arrested last week for allegedly tweeting against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Jignesh Mevani was granted bail by a district court in Assam Thursday afternoon.
In the 2021 season, government wheat purchases from Punjab, which is also the largest contributor to the Central pool, reached a new high of 132.14 lt. Procurement went below 100 lt for the first time in 2007 and 2006, when it totaled 70.99 lt and 69.07 lt, respectively.
The fire in Kolkata is believed to have spread quickly due to the factory's storage of combustible materials.